2013 News

Negotiations between Kent State University’s Full-Time Non-Tenure Track (FTNTT) unit of the AAUP and the university began July 12, 2012.

"Progress is being made and we can see the end of the negotiations," said Charles Parrish, president of the AAUP-AFT Wayne State University chapter. "I anticipate if there are no last-minute glitches, we may come to a contract this week."

Explaining the difference between assault and harassment, the AAUP's Anita Levy explains, "Unlike sexual harassment, which may not cross over into the realm of law enforcement, sexual assault straddles the boundary between university and local police, making it much more complicated and not as easy to provide recommendations the way that we do for other procedures on campus.”

The AAUP censured the administration at LSU last year over van Heerden’s loss of his contract.

"That is a mistake that BGSU must not make," says David Jackson, president of the BGSU Faculty Association. Learn more by watching the video and reading the article about the march.

"The American Association of University Professors has cautioned top officials of the Louisiana State University system that they appear to be trampling the rights of faculty members as they move to reorganize the system's governance."

"The nation’s top organization of professors issued a letter to LSU this week calling for an end to what it called the “seeming disregard” for faculty input taking place as the university is going through its current reorganization."